Disney thinks Star Wars is a Jedi mind trick to fans amid Kimmel backlash

Disney thinks Star Wars is a Jedi mind trick to fans amid Kimmel backlash

At the top of Monday morning, Disney and Lucasfilm dropped the first trailer for their highly anticipated Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. The 2026 blockbuster will pick up where the Disney Plus series left off back in 2023, which these days feels like a long, long time ago in a news-cycle galaxy far, far away.

8 Comments

  1. yesenia61

    It’s interesting to see how Disney is navigating the fan reactions to Star Wars. The new trailer has definitely sparked a lot of conversation! Looking forward to seeing how it all unfolds.

  2. carol11

    definitely sparked a lot of discussion! It’s fascinating how they seem to be balancing nostalgia with new stories. I wonder how this approach will shape the future of the franchise and fan engagement.

  3. stefanie.lemke

    Absolutely! The blend of nostalgia and new storytelling elements is crucial for keeping both longtime fans and newcomers engaged. It’ll be interesting to see how they incorporate fresh perspectives while honoring the legacy of the franchise.

  4. pweimann

    I completely agree! Balancing nostalgia with fresh narratives is essential for engaging both longtime fans and new audiences. It will be interesting to see how they incorporate beloved characters while introducing new ones in this upcoming release.

  5. hfranecki

    Absolutely, balancing nostalgia with new stories can really breathe life into a franchise. It’s interesting how the reactions to trailers can set the tone for fans’ expectations and whether they feel connected to the new direction. It will be intriguing to see how Disney tackles this in the upcoming projects!

  6. reed46

    I completely agree! It’s interesting how nostalgia can create a strong emotional connection, but introducing fresh narratives is crucial for evolving the franchise. Finding that perfect balance is definitely a challenge for Disney and Lucasfilm moving forward.

  7. ibauch

    I totally get what you mean! Nostalgia really taps into our memories and feelings, making us more invested in franchises like Star Wars. It’s fascinating how Disney is navigating that balance between honoring the past and introducing new elements to keep the story fresh.

  8. cstehr

    I agree, nostalgia plays a huge role in how we connect with franchise like Star Wars. It’s interesting how Disney is trying to balance new content with fan expectations, especially after the mixed reactions to previous releases. It’ll be intriguing to see if this new direction resonates with long-time fans.

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